Chris Douthitt: BA, 1973; Radio/TV Communications
Following graduation, and not knowing any better, Chris headed straight to Hollywood seeking a media career. Somewhat surprisingly he found one, starting literally on the ground floor (no room for a chair) as a sound effects sorter at a small-but-popular…
Barbara Clinton: Opportunity maker
By Will Mari The whir of the cappuccino maker in the coffee shop can’t drown out Barbara Clinton’s zeal for higher education. The director of the Honors Scholars program at Highline Community College has a favorite quote by William Butler…
Bryan Monroe receives Distinguished Alumnus Award from the College of Arts & Sciences
May 17, 2007 Monroe was awarded a Distinguished Alumnus Award from the College of Arts & Sciences, one of four recipients of the prestigious honor. Don Pember introduces Bryan Monroe A&S Interim Dean Ron Irving and Monroe Monroe addressing Celebration…
Kim Freeman: BA, 2004: Communication skills put to work helping AIDS orphans in Ethiopia
By ANNALISA GIUST UW News Lab After graduating in journalism from the UW in 2004, Kim, now 24, moved back to her home state of Colorado. Here she began a master’s program at the University of Denver in 2005 in…
Children’s book author Ken Mochizuki visits News Lab
By Michelle Zimmer Ken Mochizuki (’76) remembers the moment as if it were yesterday. In his elementary school classroom on Seattle’s Beacon Hill, the teacher has the class spellbound with Charlotte’s Web. Then the bell rang and the children were…
Beth Witham: KOMO-TV producer
KERI MURPHY Autumn 2006 With perfectly groomed hair and trendy yet sophisticated attire, she looks the part of a prime-time news anchor. Two years ago she was a UW journalism student struggling to balance the demands of school, work and…
Deborah Cornell Ranniger: PhD, 1988
Deborah Cornell Ranniger: PhD, 1988 Deborah Ranniger is the Renton Technical College Foundation Director. Deborah is also an elected official for the City of Kent, the current President of the Kent City Council. Additionally she currently teaches public speaking, introduction…
